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HOD Commerce

at Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School · Palamu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹22L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Palamu, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Commerce
School
Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School
City
Palamu
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Commerce salary in Palamu — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Commerce

at Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School

15 days left

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School invites applications for a HOD Commerce in Palamu, Jharkhand. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School in Palamu, Jharkhand: a secondary institution, established 2013, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The HOD Commerce leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.5 LPA – ₹21.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this HOD Commerce role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this HOD Commerce listing is usually welcome.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What is the average HOD Commerce salary in Palamu?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to HOD Commerce roles in Palamu. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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About the school

Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School

Key facts about Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
CHANDAN KUMAR
Affiliation #
3430727
Address
CHHATTARPUR, CHHATTARPUR, Chhattarpur, Palamu, Jharkhand, 822113

Swami Vivekanand Elite Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Palamu, Jharkhand.

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